2009 Singapore
Microsoft Office
Academic
Skills Challenge
Certiport Singapore is once again proud be organising the 2009 Singapore Microsoft Office Academic Skills Challenge in seach for the Singapore Champions in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. The champions will represent Singapore to compete against other countries' champions for the title of "World Champion" at Microsoft Word and Excel and win prizes worth $6,500 USD at the World Championships to be held Summer 2009 in Toronto, Canada.
The Final Worldwide Competition will be held in Toronto, Canada at Certiport's PATHWAYS Conference, Summer 2009.
They are one at the top!
Out of 80,000 participates worldwide for this year's competition and 55 of them competited in the Worldwide Championship Round, we are proud that our guys emerged as one of the top in the world!
Microsoft Word 2007:
Lim Wei Hao Nicholas - 2nd in the World
Microsoft Excel 2007:
Choh Chaw Tat Alex - 3rd in the World
Microsoft Word 2003:
Mohamad Rizuan bin Mazlan - 6th in the World
Microsoft Excel 2003:
Tan Pheng Boon - 5th in the World
See everyone soon in for the 2010 Singapore Microsoft Office Academic Skills Challenge and Worldwide Competition at www.certiport.com.sg/challenge2010!
2009 Worldwide Competition Champions
Microsoft Word 2007:
Mr Kankawin Kowsrihawat - Thailand
Microsoft Excel 2007:
Ms Wen Hsiu Liu - Taiwan
Microsoft Word 2003:
Mr Fung Yin Sang - Hong Kong
Microsoft Excel 2003:
Mr Fu Shing Kong - Hong Kong
Left to Right: Fung Yin Sang (Hong Kong), Kankawin Kowsrihawat (Thailand), Fu Shing Kong (Hong Kong), Wen Hsiu Liu (Taiwan)
Singapore Representives in the 2009 Worldwide Competition held in Toronto, Canada
Left to Right: Lim WeiHao Nicholas (Temasek Polytechnic), Alex Choh (Singapore Polytechnic), Tan Pheng Boon (Kent Ridge Secondary School), Rizuan Mazlan (Unity Seconday School)
The 2009 Singapore Champions!
Tertiary Category for Microsoft Word 2007:
1st Lim Wei Hao Nicholas - Temasek Polytechnic 2nd Ng Boon Thai - Ngee Ann Polytechnic 3rd Lim Zheng Hong - Temasek Polytechnic 4th En De Alan - Temasek Polytechnic 5th Kok Jian Zhong - Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Pre-Tertiary Category for Microsoft Word 2003:
1st Mohamad Rizuan bin Mazlan - Unity Secondary School 2nd Sih Chee Seng - Nus High School Of Mathematics And Science 3rd Li Jin Sim - North Vista Secondary School 4th Randy Lim Wei Lun - North Vista Secondary School 5th Loke Jun Jie - National Junior College
Tertiary Category for Microsoft Excel 2007:
1st Choh Chaw Tat Alex - Singapore Polytechinc 2nd Tan Wei Kang Daniel - Temasek Polytechnic 3rd Limasa Alicia - Singapore Polytechnic 4th Zee Yew Meng - Singapore Polytechnic 5th Lim Ming Hui Kelvin - Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Pre-Tertiary Category for Microsoft Excel 2003:
1st Ng Cheng Leong Melvin - Loyang Secondary School 2nd Tan Pheng Boon - Kent Ridge Secondary School 3rd Li Jin Sim - North Vista Secondary School 4th Julius De Quan Chiu - Kent Ridge Secondary School 5th Randy Lim Wei Lun - North Vista Secondary School
Take part in the 2009 Challenge!
For this coming 2009 challenge, Certiport Singapore will be sending a total of 4 students to the Worldwide Finals Exams* held in Torondo, Canada. There will be a total of 4 Categories with 4 different Champions:
Microsoft Certifed Application Specialist – Word 2007
Microsoft Certifed Application Specialist – Excel 2007
Microsoft Office Specialist – Word 2003
Microsoft Office Specialist – Excel 2003
Singapore's tertiary students will be competiting on the Word 2007 and Excel 2007, while the pre-tertiary will be competiting in the Word 2003 and Excel 2003 against other participants around the world.
*Rules and regulations apply.
Video on 2008 Microsoft Office Worldwide Competition Featuring Tan You Hock, Lim Yuan Jie and Sharon Chan Zi Yi from Singapore.
Sharon Chan has also done us proud by cliching the 1st runner up in the Excel Category.
